Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-kde (327 mails)

["phanisvara das" <listmail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, 15 Aug 2011 16:31:38 +0530, Michael Powell <nightrecon@xxxxxxxxxxx> 
wrote:

> I had quite some fun after the M4 update; KDM login screen was good but once
> in the desktop everything was upside down and all text was garbled, looked a
> lot like maybe koi8-r as a loose description. I first renamed .kde4 to
> .kde4-backup and logged out/in and got default desktop without the problem.
> I deleted .kwinrc and rebooted and the desktop came back with desktop
> effects turned off. Turning them back on and a fiddle or two in settings and
> the upside down screen happened again.
> I tried installing 2 newer versions of Nvidia drivers (.run files from web
> site download) afterwards and that didn't fix anything. For whatever reason
> when I reinstalled 260.19.44 back and rebooted desktop effects came back and
> now everything is good again. Somehow, it was deleting .kwinrc and a
> reinstall of the 'good' drivers that fixed everything.


i've seen this every time X11 or mesa received an update, until i re-compiled 
my nvidia drivers (280.13). after that recompile everything was fine. but i'm 
using X11 from http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/X11:/XOrg/openSUSE_11.4

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phani.
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